Слово англійською: space

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Переклад space українською: про́стір, мі́сце, ко́смос, про́пуск (у ре́ченні), прога́лина

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space

noun
/speɪs/

    outside earth’s atmosphere

  1. (also outer space)
    [uncountable] the area outside the earth’s atmosphere where all the other planets and stars are
    • in space Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space.
    • the possibility of visitors from outer space
    • space exploration/travel
    • a space flight/mission
    • the US space program
    Wordfinder
    • asteroid
    • astronomy
    • comet
    • constellation
    • cosmic
    • galaxy
    • meteorite
    • orbit
    • space
    • the universe
    Wordfinder
    • astronaut
    • countdown
    • dock
    • launch
    • mission
    • orbit
    • rocket
    • satellite
    • space
    • weightless
  2. empty area

  3. [countable] an area or a place that is empty
    • an empty space
    • a large/small/narrow/wide space
    • a space two metres by three metres
    • He reversed out of the parking space.
    • in/into a space We were crowded together in a confined space.
    • They cram hundreds of animals into a tiny space.
    • space between A and B Put it in the space between the table and the wall.
    • space for something I'll clear a space for your books.
    • The sculpture occupies a space in the centre of the campus.
  4. [uncountable] an amount of an area or of a place that is empty or that is available for use synonym room
    • We have 50  000 square metres of floor space.
    • Different brands compete for shelf space.
    • Houses were built close together with almost no empty space between them.
    • We must make good use of the available space.
    • That desk takes up too much space.
    • Traffic tends to expand to fill the space available.
    • There is very little storage space in the department.
    • Arrive early because space is limited.
    • space for something This creates space for a bigger table.
    • Can we make space for one more person?
    • disk/memory space (= on a computer or device)
  5. [countable, uncountable] a place, especially a room or a building, that can be used for a particular purpose
    • The venue is a great space for music.
    • various gallery and exhibition spaces
    • to rent/lease (a) space
    • He was sharing office space with a lawyer.
    • The business began to occupy more space.
    see also safe space
  6. [uncountable] the quality of being large and empty, allowing you to move freely synonym spaciousness
    • The room has been furnished and decorated to give a feeling of space.
    • We're enjoying the space here after living in a small flat.
  7. [countable, uncountable] a large area of land that has no buildings on it
    • the wide open spaces of the Canadian prairies
    • protection for our parks and other green spaces
    • It's a city with fine buildings and plenty of open space.
    • Green space is important in the urban environment.
    Synonyms landlandlot ground space plotThese words all mean an area of land that is used for a particular purpose.land an area of ground, especially one that is used for a particular purpose:
    • agricultural land
    lot (North American English) a piece of land that is used or intended for a particular purpose:
    • building lots
    • a parking lot
    ground an area of land that is used for a particular purpose :
    • The kids were playing on waste ground near the school.
    • the site of an ancient burial ground
    land, lot or ground?Land is used for large areas of open land in the country, especially when it is used for farming. A lot is often a smaller piece of land in a town or city, especially one intended for building or parking on. Ground is any area of open land; a ground is an area of land designed or used for a particular purpose or activity.space a large area of land that has no buildings on it:
    • The city has plenty of open space.
    • the wide open spaces of the Canadian prairies
    plot a small piece of land used or intended for a particular purpose:
    • She bought a small plot of land to build a house.
    • a vegetable plot
    lot or plot?Either a lot or a plot can be used for building on. Only a plot can also be used for growing vegetables or burying people.Patterns
    • an open space
    • open/​empty/​vacant/​waste/​derelict land/​ground
    • a/​an empty/​vacant lot/​plot
  8. period of time

  9. [countable, usually singular] a period of time
    • Leave a space of two weeks between appointments.
    • in the space of something Forty-four people died in the space of five days.
    • They had achieved a lot in a short space of time.
  10. in writing/printing

  11. [uncountable, countable] the part of a line, page or document that is empty
    • Don't waste space by leaving a wide margin.
    • There was not enough space to print all the letters we received.
    • Leave a space after the comma.
  12. freedom

  13. [uncountable] the freedom and the time to think or do what you want to
    • She was upset and needed space.
    • You have to give teenagers plenty of space.
    see also breathing space
  14. where things exist/move

  15. [uncountable] the whole area in which all things exist and move
    • It is quite possible that space and time are finite.
    • the fabric of space and time
  16. type of business

  17. [uncountable] (informal, business) an area of business in which a person or an organization operates
    • His investments have focused on the healthcare space.
    • Right now, the team is primarily at work on products within the mobile space.
  18. Word OriginMiddle English: shortening of Old French espace, from Latin spatium. Current verb senses date from the late 17th cent.
Idioms
be in a good, bad, dark, etc. place
(also less frequent be in a good, bad, dark, etc. space)
  1. to be feeling happy, sad, worried, etc. about something; to be in a good, bad, unhappy, etc. state
    • I'm happy now. I'm in a good place.
    • Me and Ed are in a good space right now.
    • The economy is in a better place than it was a year ago.
    • He was in a bad place, mentally and emotionally.
    • She was in a dark place after her mother's death.
look/stare/gaze into space
  1. to look straight in front of you without looking at a particular thing, usually because you are thinking about something
    • He sat staring into space, like a man in a trance.
    • She sat there motionless, staring into space.
a waste of space
  1. (informal) a person who is not useful or good at anything
    • You are a pathetic waste of space!
watch this space
  1. (informal) used in orders, to tell somebody to wait for more news about something to be announced
    • I can't tell you any more right now, but watch this space.
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